Protests and Property Damage

Protesters have stormed the Prime Minister’s residence, causing extensive damage and looting.

PM Sheikh Hasina Resigns

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled Bangladesh, first arriving in India and then proceeding to London.

Targeting of Hindu Sites

Amidst the chaos, Hindu sites, including ISKCON temples and other religious locations, have been targeted and vandalized.

High-Level Meeting in India

In response to the situation, a high-level meeting was convened in India with PM Modi, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval, and other top officials.

Damage Reports

Reports indicate that four Hindu temples, including ISKCON temples, and an Indian cultural center in Dhaka have been damaged by rioters. However, the extent of damage is considered minimal by some observers.

Community Concerns

Hindu community leaders express concern over the escalating violence and its impact on their safety in Bangladesh.